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1121. Talbot Photo 3(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(6)
Title:
Clock Tower, [Lacock Abbey]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Feb 18/40 /Clock Tower'. A photogenic camera negative taken from ground level, outside the brew-house entrance in the stable yard, looking up at the clock tower. The image is very shadowy and much of the detailing has been lost, a broad black vertical line appears...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Feb 1840
Extent:
1 item

1122. Talbot Photo 3(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(7)
Title:
Archway, [Lacock Abbey]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Feb 23/40 /Archway'. A photogenic camera negative of the neo-gothic arch, often referred to as the 'Gothick Arch' that is in the grounds of Lacock Abbey, taken from outside the kitchen area at a slightly oblique angle and looking along the approach to the abbey. T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Feb 1840
Extent:
1 item

1123. Talbot Photo 3(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(8)
Title:
[Three Jars.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Feb 27/40 / 9' 10-' and on recto: 'loop W. 20'. A photogenic camera negative depicting a row of three ceramic containers (from left to right); a krater-shaped vase, a patterned amphora-shaped vase and a white jug. A positive print of this negative can be seen at T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
27 Feb 1840
Extent:
1 item

1124. Talbot Photo 3(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(9)
Title:
Venus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '29 Feb./40 /Venus'. A photogenic camera negative depicting the bust with Venus's face in profile and turned to the left, the negative has been heavily trimmed, and a positive print with the complete background can be found at Talbot Photo 11 (22). This negative is...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Feb 1840
Extent:
1 item

1125. Talbot Photo 3(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(10)
Title:
Decanters, Cups on Black Background. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '21 March /40 /Decanters, Cups on Black Background'. A photogenic camera negative of a still life of several items against a black background, the objects include silverware, ceramic jugs with a sugar bowl positioned in the front at the centre. This negative is par...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Mar 1840
Extent:
1 item

1126. Talbot Photo 3(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(11)
Title:
[Clock Tower from West, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '5 Apr. /40'. A photogenic camera negative of the side of the clock tower building taken from the grounds adjacent to the approach to Lacock Abbey. A somewhat faint positive print, probably from this negative can be found at Talbot Photo 12 (5). This negative is pa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
5 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1127. Talbot Photo 3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(12)
Title:
[Entrance, West Façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '9 Apr. /40'. A photogenic camera negative showing an oblique view of the entrance to Lacock Abbey, facing a south-easterly direction. The negative has faded and much of the architectural detailing has gone, however the roofline with the two small cupolas makes the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1128. Talbot Photo 3(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(13)
Title:
[Patroclus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '9 April /40'. A photogenic camera negative of a close-up of the bust of Patroclus in profile with the plinth having been cropped. Staining to the left half of the negative took place during development. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1129. Talbot Photo 3(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(14)
Title:
[East Façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '13 April /40'. A photogenic camera negative of a distant view of Lacock Abbey, taken from near the river bank, looking up the inclining lawn to the eastern façade. This negative may have produced the salted paper print Talbot Photo 11 (23) and is particularly ligh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1130. Talbot Photo 3(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(15)
Title:
Venus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '14 April /40 /Venus'. A photogenic camera negative of a head-on view of the bust of Venus taken at some distance and with all the facial details having been lost. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item